I’ve been sitting on this review for quite some time. It is such a dichotomy when I find a restaurant that excites and tantalizes my taste-buds, but at the same time, raving about them may mean it will be so much harder for me to get a table when I want to go. Oh the […]
a cornucopia of seafood at San Pedro Fish Market
Chances are, if you live in southern California, you’re familiar with the iconic San Pedro Fish Market (SPFM). I’ve visited the original at Ports O’Call Village on numerous occasions, always blown away by the fish market itself, where you can purchase fresh seafood, either to be cooked and eaten there. Of course, you can buy the […]
The Hideaway is the best kept secret in Long Beach
The Hideaway in Long Beach is 100% true to its name. The atmosphere is relaxed, its entrance leads to the bar, with a small dining room to the right. Though unassuming, do not for one moment think that it’s just a plain ole steakhouse — it is not! This little hidden gem has some seriously solid […]
Panxa Cocina revisited
It’s been a minute since my last visit to Panxa Cocina — more than six years to be exact. The restaurant has since expanded with an outdoor patio, which is absolutely perfect for the current weather, as we move into the summer months. The restaurant is back, open for both lunch and dinner, featuring New […]
fried chicken + grits at Roscoe’s Long Beach
I love fried chicken, but I don’t love all fried chicken. I love Popeye’s but detest KFC. These days, there are plenty of restaurants that make fabulous fried chicken, but I do love Roscoe’s from time to time. Once a year (maybe two) we will drive to Long Beach and indulge in some fried chicken. […]
